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US3217212A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Semiconductor pin junction microwave limiter

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1961-05-26
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1981-05-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert M Ryder

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 23:01
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03G; H03G11/00; H03G11/02; H03G11/025; H02; H02H; H02H9/00; H02H9/04; H02H9/044; H10; H10D; H10D99/00; H10P; H10P95/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S257/00; Y10S257/914

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE INCLUDING A FIRST AND A SECOND LAYER OF SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL SEPARATED BY A HIGH RESISTANCE LAYER OF SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL, A SEPARATE LOW RESISTANCE CONTACT TO EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS, SAID STRUCTURE BEING CHARACTERIZED IN THAT EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS INCLUDES A PLURALITY OF PTYPE AND N-TYPE CONDUCTIVITY REGIONS, SAID LOW RESISTANCE CONTACTS BEING COMMON TO EACH OF SAID P-TYPE AND N-TYPE CONDUCTIVITY REGIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE INCLUDING A FIRST AND A SECOND LAYER OF SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL SEPARATED BY A HIGH RESISTANCE LAYER OF SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL, A SEPARATE LOW RESISTANCE CONTACT TO EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS, SAID STRUCTURE BEING CHARACTERIZED IN THAT EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS INCLUDES A PLURALITY OF PTYPE AND N-TYPE CONDUCTIVITY REGIONS, SAID LOW RESISTANCE CONTACTS BEING COMMON TO EACH OF SAID P-TYPE AND N-TYPE CONDUCTIVITY REGIONS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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